MLHS Staff
Report: KHL defenceman Nikita Zaitsev’s agent denies signing with Leafs
Update:
https://twitter.com/leafsbuzztap/status/611585394413563904
Mixed reports on the Maple Leafs and undrafted 23 year old defenceman Nikita Zaitsev.
https://twitter.com/IgorEronko/status/611553625186373632
https://twitter.com/IgorEronko/status/611554767588954112
https://twitter.com/IgorEronko/status/611560441106558977
Zaitsev, 6'1, 187 pounds, has been a target of interest for...
Wednesday Mashup: In the Eye of the Draft Storm
Wednesday Leafs Links:
Brock Otten: Travis Konecny Scouting Report – 2015 NHL Draft (MLHS)
Sean Lafortune: From a projection standpoint, I think there’s a lot of...
Toronto Maple Leafs hire DJ Smith as assistant coach; Andrew Brewer and Jim Hiller...
The Maple Leafs continue to strip mine the OHL for managerial and coaching acumen, scooping up recent Memorial Cup champion and now-former Oshawa Generals head...
Monday Mashup: Leafs inquiring on goalie coaches, Phil Kessel & Draft Talk
A summation of Elliotte Friedman's Leafs-related passages from today's 30 Thoughts column:
Friedman's talked to scouts who wouldn't be shocked if Damien Cox's mock draft...
Sunday Mashup: Strome, Marner, Hanifin, Barzal, Provorov Poll
With 12 days left until the 2015 NHL entry draft, debates continue to rage on whether or not the Toronto Maple Leafs should be...
Friday Mashup: Two Weeks to Draft Day
Update on Kelly McCrimmon
https://twitter.com/friedgehnic/status/609091547217289216
Friday Links:
Bob McKenzie: Buffalo Sabres likely to buy out Cody Hodgson (Today's Slapshot)
“Certainly, when the general manager of the Buffalo Sabres...
Tuesday Mashup: Predraft trade talk ‘heating up,’ says Shanny
https://twitter.com/arizonacoyotes/status/608384998274678786
Leafs Links:
Mike Johnston: Shanahan: Leafs could have GM by start of season (Sportsnet.ca)
“It’s possible. Right now we’re focusing on getting ready for the...
Report: Mike Babcock has talked to Erie Otters head coach Kris Knoblauch about assistant...
Mike Babcock has been in touch with Erie Otters head coach Kris Knoblauch, according to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal.
https://twitter.com/nhlbymatty/status/608657515463610368
With Jim Hiller and...
Report: Maple Leafs invite Michael Joly to training camp
The Maple Leafs have invited undrafted 20-year-old right winger Michael Joly, teammate of Frederik Gauthier on Rimouski Oceanic, to their training camp in the Fall,...
Monday Mashup: Sheldon Keefe speaks, Bob McKenzie on Phil Kessel Trade Talks
Sheldon Keefe on joining Leafs
Sheldon Keefe joined TSN Drive with Dave Naylor to discuss his new appointment as head coach of the Toronto Marlies.
On his...
Sheldon Keefe Introductory Press Conference
Toronto Marlies General Manager Kyle Dubas:
Toronto Marlies Head Coach Sheldon Keefe:
Kyle Dubas discusses hiring of Sheldon Keefe
Kyle Dubas was on Leafs Lunch to discuss the hiring of Sheldon Keefe, the NHL draft, the combine and much more.
The process and thinking behind...
Friedman: Possible trade destinations for Phil Kessel
Elliotte Friedman was on Hockey Central at Noon Monday discussing trade destinations for Phil Kessel.
On moving the 4th overall pick:
Kyle Dubas was the one who...
Friedman on Phil Kessel Trade: “Toronto is prepared to do it”
Teams inquiring on Phil Kessel
The fact that teams are calling and asking about the pricetag on Phil Kessel is not really news, and has...
Saturday Mashup: SCF Game 2 Goes Tonight, Combine Testing Underway
Mitch Marner's official weigh-in number has been announced.
Drum roll, please.
https://twitter.com/kevin_mcgran/status/607202998436134913
Kyle Dubas at the Combine:
Leafs Links:
Bob McKenzie: Estimates Leafs would take Hanifin over Strome' (Tweet)
If Marner isn't...
Friday Mashup: Leafs Ink Two
Leafs Links:
Alec Brownscombe: 2015 NHL Draft Analysis with Brock Otten (MLHS)
Otten: Ultimately, I think Marner’s skill set makes him a better option on the...
T.J. Brennan signs one-year deal with Maple Leafs
Defenceman TJ Brennan has signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs on a one-year contract.
The 26-year-old Brennan, who was a pending restricted free agent, will have a...
Wednesday Mashup: Blackhawks vs. Lightning, Stanley Cup Final Game 1
Leafs Links:
Kevin McGran: Leafs’ Hunter tries NHL combine on for size … and skill (Toronto Star)
“We’re looking at skill,” Hunter said. “Skill to us is...
Tuesday Mashup: Updates on Kelly McCrimmon, the GM search
Three Leafs-related passages of note from Elliotte Friedman's 30 Thoughts yesterday:
13. Speaking of Blashill, is it possible Babcock does something in Toronto that was...
Monday Mashup: Draft Month is Here
Monday Links:
Alex Tran: Pavel Zacha Scouting Report (Maple Leafs Hot Stove)
Zacha is easily the most polarizing player of this year’s draft class; a...